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Syria, [a] officially the Syrian Arab Republic, [b] is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest.
- Syrian Civil War
The Syrian civil war (Arabic: ٱلْحَرْبُ ٱلْأَهْلِيَّةُ...
- Christianity in Syria
Christians in Syria made up about 10% of the pre-war Syrian...
- Damascus
Damascus (/ d ə ˈ m æ s k ə s / də-MASK-əs, UK also / d ə ˈ...
- Syria (Disambiguation)
Geography and history. Syria (region) refers to a wider...
- Syrian Turkmen
The Zengid ruler Nur al-Din unified Syria after he took...
- Najah al-Attar
Najah Al-Attar (Arabic: نجاح العطار; born 10 January 1933)...
- Demographics of Syria
Syria's estimated pre–Syrian Civil War 2011 population was...
- Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria...
- History
The history of Syria covers events which occurred on the...
- Modern history
The modern history of Syria begins with the termination of...
- Syrian Civil War
Syria is a country in the Middle East, the west part of Asia. It borders (from south to north) on Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq, and Turkey. Its western part faces the Mediterranean Sea and it shares a maritime border with Cyprus. Its eastern and northern parts are mountainous .
- Kurdish, Armenian, Syriac, Circassian, Aramaic, Turkish, French, English, Azerbaijani
Geography of Syria; Continent: Asia: Region: Levant: Area: Ranked 89th • Total: 185,180 km 2 (71,500 sq mi) • Land: 99.4% • Water: 0.6%: Coastline: 193 km (120 mi) Borders: Total land borders:2,253 km Iraq 605 km, Israel 76 km, Jordan 375 km, Lebanon 375 km, Turkey 822 km: Highest point: Mount Hermon 2,814 m: Lowest point: Unnamed ...
Syria (Hieroglyphic Luwian: 𔒂𔒠 Sura/i; Greek: Συρία; Classical Syriac: ܣܘܪܝܐ) or Sham (Arabic: ٱلشَّام, romanized: al-Shām) is a historical region located east of the Mediterranean Sea in West Asia, broadly synonymous with the Levant. Other synonyms are Greater Syria or Syria-Palestine.
